About ElephantDrive
ElephantDrive is a storage virtualization service used primarily as an online backup tool, but also as a remote access service/collaboration tool. The service runs on both Windows and Mac platforms, and allows users to create simple automated rules for protecting data by moving it into an ElephantDrive account.
ElephantDrive makes use of infrastructure-on-demand as part of its architecture, and is one of the first and most popular examples of the applications built on Amazon's S3 (Simple Storage Service). ElephantDrive initially utilized Amazon S3 as a tool for a datacenter migration, but quickly moved it into the production infrastructure.
ElephantDrive is committed to providing individuals and businesses simple but powerful tools for protecting and accessing their data. ElephantDrive wants ordinary people to enjoy the peace of mind that comes from the type of enterprise-class backup, storage, and data management that has historically only been available to big corporations.
ElephantDrive was founded by a team of technologists who are passionate about developing world class software and fascinated by the challenges of storing, securing, and protecting massive amounts of data. ElephantDrive is based in Los Angeles.
"ElephantDrive Home Edition is the best product for more advanced users because it offers a lot of control over backup preferences, but it does offer easy automatic backup, too." PC Today
"PROTECTING the electronic records of your business has gotten easier and more affordable." New York Times
"ElephantDrive.com offers an economical service for businesses (1TB of storage for $350 a year), including selective or automatic backups, encryption, file sharing, Web browser access, and multiple user accounts." PC World
"An ElephantDrive user uses ElephantDrive.com to back up 10 gigabytes of music, hundreds of photos, and documents for work like PowerPoint presentations." Wall Street Journal
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